MLT 232 - Unit 3.1 Leukopoiesis & WBCs
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how many leukocytes made per >1.5 billion
day?
___ are destroyers of pyogenic granulocytes
material
where do granulocytes live? bone marrow, peripheral blood, tissues
mitotic pool takes place in the...? bone marrow
50% of granulocyte levels take marginating
place circulating
in the ___ pool, the other 50% in
the
___ pool
moving of WBCs through vessel diapedesis
walls from bloodstream into tissue
4 steps of phagocytosis 1. chemotaxis 2. opsonization/engulfment
3.
ingestion 4. digestion/killing
, phagocytosis is the ___ line of 2nd
defense
term describing mov't of additional chemotaxis
WBCs to area of inflammation
in chemotaxis, release of ___ and interleukin-8, complement
___
by damaged tissue stimulates
segs
recognition of foreign opsonization/engulfment
particle/microbe is part of what
step
in phagocytosis?
___ is the preparing of a microbe opsonization
to
be easier to engulf
lytic elements reduce the ___ of pH, H2O2
cell
and produces ___
3 lytic elements in segs 1. myeloperoxidase 2. hydrolases 3.
lysosomes
4 factors that cause bone marrow 1. interleukins 2. overall cell size 3. size of
release of WBCs nucleus 4.
decrease in N:C ratio
Exam Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
how many leukocytes made per >1.5 billion
day?
___ are destroyers of pyogenic granulocytes
material
where do granulocytes live? bone marrow, peripheral blood, tissues
mitotic pool takes place in the...? bone marrow
50% of granulocyte levels take marginating
place circulating
in the ___ pool, the other 50% in
the
___ pool
moving of WBCs through vessel diapedesis
walls from bloodstream into tissue
4 steps of phagocytosis 1. chemotaxis 2. opsonization/engulfment
3.
ingestion 4. digestion/killing
, phagocytosis is the ___ line of 2nd
defense
term describing mov't of additional chemotaxis
WBCs to area of inflammation
in chemotaxis, release of ___ and interleukin-8, complement
___
by damaged tissue stimulates
segs
recognition of foreign opsonization/engulfment
particle/microbe is part of what
step
in phagocytosis?
___ is the preparing of a microbe opsonization
to
be easier to engulf
lytic elements reduce the ___ of pH, H2O2
cell
and produces ___
3 lytic elements in segs 1. myeloperoxidase 2. hydrolases 3.
lysosomes
4 factors that cause bone marrow 1. interleukins 2. overall cell size 3. size of
release of WBCs nucleus 4.
decrease in N:C ratio
